iii ABSTRACT
This paper is entitled A Brief Study of Affixes Used In The Jakarta Post Newspaper. The writer of this paper discusses about the affixes. English affixes are prefixes and suffixes. The writer takes 2 different articles in the newspaper, they are Trump backs away from commitment Palestinian state and Oops, our bad: ‘Moonlight’ really won in major mess-up. There are 47 sentences used by the journalists to write those articles. In those 47 sentences, can be found 8 prefixes (inter, pro, im, en, ir, co, dis, re) and 20 suffixes (–s/es, ment, an, ing, -able/-ible, -ed, -ion, -ly, -ance, -er, -ive, -est, -or, -ous, -ic, -al, -t, -hood, -ish and – ty/-ity). The writer analyzed the data to know the affixes deal with (a)form, (b)distribution, (c)function and (d)meaning. The method used in this paper was library research. The writer does hope that this paper can give a valuable information about prefixes and suffixes.
Keywords : prefix, suffix
iv ABSTRAK
Kertas karya ini berjudul A Brief Study of Affixes Used In The Jakarta Post Newspaper. Penulis membahas tentang imbuhan. Imbuhan dalam bahasa inggris berupa awalan dan akhiran. Penulis mengambil 2 artikel berbeda yang ada didalam Koran dengan judul Trump backs away from commitment Palestinian state dan Oops, our bad: ‘Moonlight’ really won in major mess-up. Ada 47 kalimat yang digunakan penulis untuk menulis artikel tersebut. Dalam 47 kalimat tesebut terdapat 8 jenis awalan (inter-, pro-, im-, en-, ir-, co-, dis-, re-) dan 20 jenis akhiran (–s/es, ment, an, ing, able/ible, ed, ion, ly, ance, er, ive, -est, -or, -ous, -ic, -al, -t, -hood, -ish and –ty/-ity). Penulis menganalisis data untuk mengetahui imbuhan berdasarkan bentuk, distribusi, fungsi dan artinya. Metode yang digunakan adalah metode kepustakaan. Penulis berharap kertas karya ini dapat memberikan informasi tentang awalan dan akhiran yang ada.
Kata kunci : awalan, akhiran
